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NewsroomFreshfel Europe analyses promotion & trade opportunities for fresh produce at Annual Event in London
On 5 June 2019 leading fresh produce stakeholders from across Europe gathered at Freshfel Europe’s 2019 Annual Event to analyse the driving forces for opportunities in the current unpredictable business environment for the fresh produce sector. Freshfel Europe members...
Freshfel Europe’s 2019 Annual Event to focus on building opportunities for fresh produce in the current unpredictable business environment
Freshfel Europe is holding its 2019 Annual Event in connection with The London Produce Show and Conference on 5-6 June in London, UK. With the Annual Event programme now finalised and registrations open, Freshfel Europe is anticipating animated discussion on this...
EuroMix project advances risk assessment of chemical mixtures
Human biomonitoring studies show that people have a considerable number of human-made chemicals in their bodies. European regulations stipulate the need to consider the potential mixture effect in the nearby future. EuroMix has delivered an open web-based data and...
Freshfel urges the F&V sector to continue to stimulate consumption despite high uncertainty in the business environment
Despite high uncertainty in the fruit and vegetable business environment, Freshfel Europe urges the sector to continue to stimulate consumption for the benefit of European consumers. The current multiplicity of uncertainties, including Brexit, the on-going Russian...
Endorsement open for Freshfel Europe’s Thematic Network Joint Statement on stimulating fresh fruit & vegetable consumption
Freshfel Europe’s 2018 Thematic Network Joint Statement on ‘Stimulating fresh fruit and vegetable consumption for healthier European consumers’ is now open for endorsement by stakeholders. The Joint Statement outlines a variety of recommendations on how to stimulate...
Freshfel Europe elects new Presidency team at Annual Event in Hamburg
Freshfel Europe is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Stephan Weist as President and Mr. Salvo Laudani as Vice-President to the Freshfel Board, which took place during Freshfel Europe’s Annual Event on the 7-8 June 2018 in Hamburg, Germany. This year the Annual...
Task Force on Fruit and Vegetable research presents policy recommendations regarding position of fruit and vegetable sector in EU’s R&I policy
On 23 January 2018, Freshfel Europe (the European Fresh Produce Association) and A.R.E.F.L.H. (the European Assembly of fruit, vegetable and horticulture regions) organised in coordination with the two European university and research centre networks for fruit and...
Freshfel Europe endorses the sector’s adoption of social media in the digital business era
In the era of global digital business, the European fruit and vegetable sector is embracing social media as a resource of limitless connections. Now moving away from its infancy, social media has emerged as an essential economic tool to connect businesses to other...
Freshfel Europe, EHN and EPHA ask Commissioner Hogan for concrete mechanisms to support the future CAP’s objective of healthy sustainable diets to achieve a triple win for economy, environment and health
Freshfel Europe, the European Heart Network (EHN) and the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) have today written to European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan asking for concrete mechanisms and sufficient budget to support the European...
Task Force on Fruit and Vegetable research applauds the multi-actor approach, but laments its under-representation
On 23 January 2018, Freshfel Europe (the European Fresh Produce Association) and A.R.E.F.L.H. (the European Assembly of fruit, vegetable and horticulture regions) organised in coordination with the two European university and research centre networks for fruit and...